Galbulidae (Noun)
Meaning
Jacamars.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Galbulidae family consists of tropical birds commonly known as jacamars, characterized by their large heads and long, pointed bills.
- Jacamars, which belong to the Galbulidae family, can be found in Central and South America, inhabiting the dense rainforests.
- Galbulidae are near-passerine birds, comprising nine species of jacamars, known for their bright plumage and long, sharp beaks.
- Researchers have identified key characteristics that distinguish the Galbulidae family, which includes jacamars, from other bird species.
- In the Galbulidae family, jacamars exhibit unique behaviors such as flying rapidly between perches to catch insects in mid-air.